Who knew 17 years could go so fast? By the time it takes to send a kid to college, I’ve been toiling, mostly joyfully, at the Chronicle and SFGate.com. I am headed to KNBR 680-AM, where I will also be making radio appearances and occasionally filling in as a co-host and continuing as part of …

Chris Borland’s stunning decision to retire from the NFL, at 24, after one successful season inspired Twitter reaction Monday night from one current 49er, NFC West opponents and ex-college teammates of the former 49ers inside linebacker: …

In a decision that could have far-reaching effects, 49ers inside linebacker Chris Borland, 24, has retired from the NFL after one season because of concerns about the “long-term effects of repetitive head trauma,” he told ESPN’s … …

Cornerback Sterling Moore, who is best known for his late-game play in the 2011 AFC Championship Game, is scheduled to visit the 49ers on Wednesday, ESPN reported. He will visit the Steelers on Tuesday. …

After Reggie Bush visited the 49ers on Wednesday, general manager Trent Baalke said the team would weigh the “pros and cons” of signing the 30-year-old running back.
Evidently, the 49ers determined the potential pos… …

In October, two months after the arrest of 49ers player Ray McDonald — a development that put the team directly in the national furor over domestic violence in the NFL — a group of Bay Area domestic violence support groups reached … …

With their starting cornerbacks from 2014 signing elsewhere, it figured the 49ers had to do something in free agency to address the position.
And they did today by signing former Chargers cornerback Shareece Wright, 27,… …